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April 13, 1929

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ROOSEVELT VETOES 3 ITEMS, SIGNS REST OF BUDGET BILL; COURTS TO DECIDE ISSUE; GOVERNOR EXPLAINS VETO Says He Took Action to Settle the Doubts of Legislative Power. ATTACKS THE REPUBLICANS Asks if They Shall Be Allowed to Nullify Reforms People Voted. BUILDING PROGRAM TO GO ON Democrats Assert Executive Will Control 93 Per Cent of Supplemental $54,000,000. See Victory for Governor. Republicans Profess Delight. ROOSEVELT VETOES 3 ITEMS IN BUDGET Condemns Republican Plan. Advised by Counsel.

By Special to The New York Times

Signs supplemental budget bill; vetoes 3 items; says he took action so that issue may be brought to court

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DORAN THREATENS LEVIATHAN ARRESTS IN SALE OF LIQUOR; Commissioner Insists Ship's Medicinal Stock Must Not Be Dispensed as Beverage. SAYS LINER FACES SEIZURE He Concedes Right of Sale at Sea or Abroad if Liquor Was Legally Obtained. DRY TRANSFER TO WAIT Hoover Will Not Ask Congress to Take Up the Matter at the Special Session. Drys Demand Enforcement. DORAN THREATENS LEVIATHAN ARRESTS Mrs. Willebrandt a Target. Rebuke From Dr. Montgomery.

By Special to The New York Times

J M Doran says nature of liquor cannot be changed from medicinal to beverage

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Notable Births

Marilynn Smith

1929Marilynn Smith, American golfer (died 2019)[†]

Marilynn Louise Smith was an American professional golfer. She was one of the thirteen founders of the LPGA in 1950. She won two major championships and 21 LPGA Tour events in all. She is a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame.